Conservation and Renovation of a 14th Century Grade II Listed Longhouse in Herefordshire

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A Grade II listed 14th century cruck frame longhouse was rich with history but dilapidated and in need of urgent repair and upgrading to meet the needs of contemporary life. Due to its significance, all repairs required listed building consent.
The client wanted the property to repair and conserve the longhouse to preserve the historical significance but also create a comfortable, sustainable home.
Working with our client, we sought to take a pragmatic approach: existing features that did not need repairing remain untouched while new installations are lightweight and freestanding. Any repairs that were needed were made using traditional methods and materials.
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